Obituaries
James A. Tatarka
Oct 5, 2019
Smithfield, VA - On October 5, 2019, James A. Tatarka, 76, formerly of Youngstown, Ohio, passed away in his home with his children and brothers by his side. James was born on August 22, 1943. After graduating from Austintown Fitch High School in 1961, he attended Youngstown State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree (1965) and a...
Danny Ray Daugherty
Sep 28, 2019
Danny Ray Daugherty, 74 of Spring Grove passed away on September 28, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Daugherty is survived by his wife of 55 years Grayce Cecilia Button Daugherty; daughter, Darlene D. Trivett (Ritchie); son, Daniel E. Daugherty (Karyn); grandchildren, Ashley, Tristen, Hannah, Heather, Katelynn, Dylan, Katie and Logan; great-granddaughter, Kayten; and his brother, Edgar Stiltner (Michelle). Mr. Daugherty,...
Ho-Yan Agnes Wan-Patterson
Sep 27, 2019
Suffolk:
Ho-Yan Agnes Wan-Patterson, 42 of Suffolk, VA passed away on Friday September 27, 2019. Born in Hong Kong, she was the daughter of Peter Wan and Teresa Lam. Agnes received a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Performance and Pedagogy from the University of Iowa and an Artist Diploma from the University of Cincinnati College - Conservatory...
Mary June Ziegenfuss
Sep 25, 2019
Mary June Hall Ziegenfuss, 83 of Windsor, passed away on Wednesday September 25, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Chester Hall and Carrie Staley Hall. She was born in Smithville, Tennessee. Ms. Ziegenfuss is survived by her daughter Cathy Houk Beltz (Gary), Grandson David Griffith (Darlene) and special friend Raymond Norris. A funeral service will be held on...
Robin Lorraine Pasko
Sep 21, 2019
Robin Lorraine Walls Pasko, 61 of Carrollton, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Troy Star Walls and Barbara Lois Scrabut West. Mrs. Pasko is survived by her husband of 21 years Daniel Milan Pasko; sister, Marcy Bridges (Jimmy); brother, Mitchell Walls: brothers-in-law. David Pasko (Christina) and Matthew Pasko (Kristy); nieces, Anna Pasko,...
Robert Stanley Cole
Sep 19, 2019
“Admiral” {Ret} Robert Stanley Cole, 78, of Smithfield passed away on September 19, 2019 at his residence. Born in WestPoint, N.Y. he was the son of the late Stanley Cole and Dorothy Virginia Orben Cole. Mr. Cole is survived by his wife Paula Diane Cole; daughters, Tami Lee Cole and Jennifer Lynn Heft (John); son, Brian Lee Strange; granddaughter, Austin...
Jacquelyn Dee Shaffer
Sep 14, 2019
Jacquelyn Dee Shelton Shaffer, 80 of Carrollton passed away on September 14, 2019. She was the daughter of the late John Leo Shelton and Esther Victoria Simmons Shelton. Mrs. Shaffer is survived by her husband of 62 years, Donald Lee Shaffer; son, Donald Mitchell Shaffer; daughter, Vickie Lee Sustrich (Robert); grandchildren, Jenna, Samantha, Corey, Derek, Austin and Hannah; sisters, Elaine...
Liddie Addlee Edwards
Sep 9, 2019
Liddie Addlee Ford Edwards, 90, of Windsor passed away on September 9, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Edwards was the daughter of the late Emmett Cube Ford and Mellie Frances Hostetter Ford. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, “Jabbo” Edwards. She is survived by her sons, Bobby Ray Edwards (Robin), Albert “Bill” Edwards (Jutta), Mike...
Bonnie Jean Mathieu
Sep 3, 2019
Bonnie Jean Davis Peters Mathieu, 91, of Smithfield, Virginia passed away on September 3, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Delbert Davis and Tylee Burgess Davis. Mrs. Mathieu was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years John Lloyd Peters. She is survived by her daughters, L. Suzanne Voorhies(husband Walter); Jacqueline Ann Pierce(husband Jim); son, John S....
Norman Warren Kramer
Sep 2, 2019
Norman Kramer, 78, of Smithfield, VA passed peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2019. Born November 4, 1940, in Washington, DC to the late James SC Kramer and Emma Rachel Kramer. Norman was a retired Master Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy, where he proudly served in Vietnam, followed by 10 years as a Logistician at the Newport News...
Ryan Hunter Odom
Sep 1, 2019
On September 1, 2019, Ryan Hunter Odom, 34 passed to our Lord in Heaven. Ryan was a native of Smithfield, VA, and was a resident of Suffolk, VA. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Ferrum College in VA. Ryan was gifted in art and music. He enjoyed playing his guitar, drums, piano, singing and he loved his two cats, Avery...
James Gwynn Hollingsworth
Sep 1, 2019
James Gwynn “Jimmy” Hollingsworth, 91, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, Sept. 1, surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born on Dec. 3, 1927, in Hopewell, Virginia, to William Henry Hollingsworth and Edith Mae Whitley. Jimmy served in the United States Army, working overseas in the Company H 26th Infantry. When he returned, Jimmy completed the requirements of apprenticeship...
Kenneth Ray Congleton
Aug 27, 2019
Kenneth Ray Congleton, 77 of Smithfield passed away on August 27, 2019 at his residence. He was the son of the late Willie Ray Congleton and Celia Mae Lassiter Congleton. Mr. Congleton is survived by his son Gregory Mitchell Congleton; grandson, Gregory Mitchell Congleton, Jr; sisters, Barbara Rawls of Smithfield and Arleen Beasley of Battery Park; mother in law, Vashti...
Jeffery Thomas Myers
Aug 24, 2019
Jeffery Thomas Myers, 59, of Franklin passed away on August 24, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late George Shelton Myers and Rosalie Hambright Myers. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Rita LaVonne Myers; daughters, Christina Fisher (Christopher), Leaither Lowder (Ryan), and Barbie Lara; grandchildren, Nadya, Nicholas, Ryan Jr,...
Barbara Louise Powell
Aug 23, 2019
Barbara Louise Powell, 74, of Rescue passed away on August 23, 2019 at her residence. She was the daughter of Fred Dewey Tester and Ruth Lucille Bruner Tester. She is survived by her husband of 57 years Robert Winton Powell, Jr; daughter, Susan Nino; grandchildren, Stacey, Brandon, Skyler, Ki’a; great-grandchildren, Braiden, Austin, Bella, Carter, Jakob, Nathan and Brandon; and her...
Gregory Ray Bailey
Aug 23, 2019
Smithfield:
Gregory Ray Bailey, 63, of Smithfield passed away on August 23, 2019 in Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was the son of the late Otis Leroy Bailey and Evelyn Muriel Hill Bailey. Mr. Bailey is survived by his wife Aura Maria Bailey; daughter, Bonnie-Joy Allen(Russell); sons, Joseph Bailey (Marina), James Perry (Alison), Daemon Douglas (Valerie) and Caolan Bailey (Paisley);...
Janet White Killinger
Aug 18, 2019
Janet W. Killinger, 62, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Janet was born in Sayre, PA and after several moves and years of memory making, she made her home in Carrollton, VA in 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold E. and Edna C. White, a brother Michael E. White, a sister Diane W. Lyles, and...
Carolyn Jean Harris
Aug 11, 2019
Carolyn J. Harris born November 4, 1939, went to be with her Savior on August 11, 2019 after a lengthy illness. She graduated from Hampton High School in 1958. She met her soul mate Donald Harris there at the age of 15. They were married for 57 years. Carolyn graduated from Obici School of Nursing as a RN. She continued...
Lynn Adele Britt
Aug 11, 2019
Lynn Adele Hales Britt, 72, of Smithfield, gained her angel wings and went home on August 11, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Leon Daughtridge Hales and Doris Arbell Bryant Hales. Mrs. Britt is survived by her daughters, DeAnne Hall (Pat) and Bobbie Lynn Batchelor (Derek); son, Scott Holt (Donna); grandchildren, Jason, Aaron, Travis, Daniel, Logan, Peyton and...
Cynthia Lue Porter
Aug 5, 2019
Smithfield: Cynthia Lue Porter of Smithfield passed away August 5, 2019 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk. She is survived by her husband of thirty-eight years Edsil Ray Porter Jr., a step-son Steven Porter, and two grandchildren Aryn and Cole. Cynthia was a major in the Sheriff’s Department for the city of Newport News. A funeral service will be held...
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